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Understanding IVF from the procedure to navigating success rates and considerations, our platform offers invaluable insights into the IVF journey.
IVF presents a wonderful opportunity for people to become parents, when they have been unable to conceive naturally. However, there are no guarantees and even when many eggs are harvested, they may not go on to create viable embryos.
Infertility and IVF can be challenging, so before you start an IVF cycle, it’s a good idea to make sure that you are emotionally prepared for the journey ahead of you. Counselling and talking therapies at any stage of the IVF process can be beneficial to both you and your partner.
What happens when IVF is no longer an option? What’s next?
At the IVF Network, we understand how important it is to be able to find accurate information so that you can make informed choices about your IVF treatment. Here we explore success rates for IVF.
Why are you more likely to have twins via IVF? Here we explore the reasons and the difference in the way that identical twins and non-identical twins are created, the risks associated with a twin pregnancy and factors to consider before going through the IVF process.
Unsuccessful IVF doesn’t have to be the end of plans for a family. Options like adoption, fostering or surrogacy can provide many individuals and couples with the chance to become parents.
How much thought have you given to what comes after IVF? Going through IVF is a lengthy process, with physical and emotional demands, lots of short notice appointments and an unknown outcome. Are you prepared for what may occur after your treatment?
Understanding IUI, where sperm is selected and injected into the uterus, vs IVF, where eggs are removed from the body and fertilised in the lab. This means that IUI is a less invasive procedure which involves fewer drugs than IVF. Read more in our blog…
Discover all of the ways that you can relax your mind and body before IVF.
Before you start IVF, it’s a good idea to be as physically and mentally prepared as you can. IVF is a complex process, which involves a variety of medication, lots of hospital visits, physical and emotional challenges and a lot of waiting.
Egg retrieval is a vital part of the IVF and egg freezing procedures and deciding whether or not to freeze some of your eggs is a choice that will need to be made, if you are wanting to preserve your fertility for longer.
IVF is a real journey and it helps when you don’t feel so alone. Here Natalia shares her story of infertility and the journey it has taken her on.
